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Christmas ~ Beyond the Manger Scenes
Another Christmas morning will dawn on us in a few days, and in a culture filled with superficial, anemic, transient, and mostly fictional hoopla, our hope and prayer for our readers is that your Christmas experience is deeper and richer … Continue reading
A Christmas Decoration with “Substance” ~ Not Just Hot Air
It must be really confusing for children to try to understand this holiday that gets so much publicity. Not only are they given mixed messages from an ever-expanding array of sources, but most of those messages are nothing more than … Continue reading
Is Our Christmas Celebration “Up to Snuff?”
It’s not uncommon to wonder whether an advertiser’s claims about a product can really be trusted. In a discussion about whether a product was likely to be as effective as the advertisers claimed, I had made a comment that went … Continue reading
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Tagged Christmas joy, Gallagher's Pen, Is Our Christmas Celebration "Up to Snuff?", Joy to the World, Right Side Up Thinking in an Upside Down World, Ron Gallagher
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When Your Firecracker Fizzles . . .
As we left church, someone in our group remarked, “Wow… that was powerful.” The assessment was met almost immediately with affirmative nods and a chorus of verbal “amens.” That kind of response after a worship service is not unusual, and … Continue reading
Christmas ~ If It Ain’t Broke …
It’s that time of year again when it seems like everyone is wishing for something. Personally, I wish I had a dollar for every time I’ve watched a repeat of some cheesy, predictable movie scene. For instance, there’s the one … Continue reading
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Tagged #ReasonForTheSeason, Christmas - If It Ain't Broke Don't Fix It, Christmas movies, For He will save His people from their sins, Gallagher's Pen, Reason for the season, Right Side Up Thinking in an Upside Down World, Ron Gallagher
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The “Heart” of Thanksgiving
It’s time to join the millions of Americans engaging in another annual reflection on things we’re thankful for, and this year I find myself feeling grateful for things I haven’t thought about before. That’s not to say that I am … Continue reading
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